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Ryan Sweeney

ライアン・スウィーニー / らいあん・すうぃーにー

American baseball player

February 20, 1985 (age 41) ・ Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

  • Iowa
  • baseball player

My Take

Ryan Sweeney is the type of player I quietly respect more than most stars. An outfielder from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he suited up for the White Sox, Athletics, Red Sox and Cubs, and that itinerary tells its own story: four organizations kept finding a use for him. He was never the marquee name, but there is a steadiness to a player teams keep wanting around, the kind who tightens the defense and makes a clubhouse better. Climbing from an Iowa high school to a durable big-league career takes grit. I trust the dependable professional over the fleeting headline every time.

Overview

Ryan Joseph Sweeney (born February 20, 1985) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Ryan Sweeney
Name (Japanese)
ライアン・スウィーニー
Reading
らいあん・すうぃーにー
Born
February 20, 1985 (age 41)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Pisces / Ox
Origin
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Blood type
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Height
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Agency
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Occupation
baseball player

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
Xavier High School
University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Iowa
  • baseball player
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.